Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-30 Thread Boris Koenig
Florian Schießl wrote: Hi, moin ! Thanks for the fast answer, that helps me. :) you're welcome :-) So, that way you could incorporate all information that is required - in case that you should need to use external variables, make sure to also check out the httpd/telnet interface (again: 'fgfs

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Florian Schießl wrote: Hi. My Name is Florian Schiessl, im 26, I write my master thesis in electrical engineering right now. I have been following the FlightGear project for some time now, and want first to make you a compliment that it is great that there are people working for this great and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-30 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Florian Schießl wrote: Can I change the values of the properties over this external connection ? Sure, for one project I implimented a remote operator gui that could read and set all sorts of FG internal variables. The interface is quite powerful and flexible (although it's not high

[Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Florian Schießl
Hi. My Name is Florian Schiessl, im 26, I write my master thesis in electrical engineering right now. I have been following the FlightGear project for some time now, and want first to make you a compliment that it is great that there are people working for this great and free project. I make

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Boris Koenig
Florian Schießl wrote: I make my master thesis about the development of a virtual sports game. The user will be hanging in some sports machine. He can move his arms and feet and fly like a bird. Sensors pick up the movement. He can fly through a virtual reality that is represented on a computer

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Erik Hofman
Florian Schießl wrote: 3. I need a new flight model, that is similar to a birds flight model. Is there something like it or can i bend one of the existing to be satisfying. You could try the Ornithopter[1] which is part of the default installation of FlightGear (at least in CVS, I'm not sure

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Erik Hofman
Boris Koenig wrote: There is a multiplayer subsystem I think, you'd probably want to create new aircraft that look like the kind of bird that you want to resemble I would submit these changes of course to the offical source code if requested. YES, it would propably be very interesting to meet a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Florian Schießl
Hi, Thanks for the fast answer, that helps me. :) So, that way you could incorporate all information that is required - in case that you should need to use external variables, make sure to also check out the httpd/telnet interface (again: 'fgfs --help --verbose') in order to see how to start

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Development of a virtual sports programme

2004-10-29 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 23:50:01 +0200, Florian wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Thanks for the fast answer, that helps me. :) So, that way you could incorporate all information that is required - in case that you should need to use external variables, make sure to also check